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				<h1>Adding and deleting notes</h1>
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						<strong>To add a note:</strong>
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							<li>Select the desired note duration from the duration menu in the toolbar.</li>
							<li>To select a dotted duration, check the dotted note checkbox.</li>
							<li>To select a triplet duration, check the triplet note checkbox.</li>
							<li>To tie the note you're about to place to the note before it, select the tied note checkbox.</li>
							<li>To add a note with an accidental, check the checkbox next to the desired accidental.</li>
							<li>Move your mouse to the desired note position.  A blue note will appear under the mouse.</li>
							<li>Click the mouse button to place the note.</li>
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						<strong>To delete a note:</strong>
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							<li>Move your mouse to the desired note, which will turn red.</li>
							<li>Press the DELETE key to delete the note.</li>
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						<strong>To move a note:</strong>
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							<li>Move your mouse to the desired note, which will turn red.</li>
							<li>Click the mouse button and drag the note up or down to change its pitch.</li>
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						<strong>To move or delete multiple notes:</strong>
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							<li>Click on the first note, which will turn red.</li>
							<li>Hold the SHIFT key and click on the last note.  All notes in between will turn red.</li>
							<li>Drag any of the selected notes up or down to change the pitch of all selected notes.</li>
							<li>Press the DELETE key to delete all selected notes.</li>
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				<h2 class="seealso">See also</h2>
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					<a href="rests.html">Adding and deleting chords and rests</a><br />
					<a href="help:topic_list=notes bookID=Senor Staff Help template=css/genlist.html stylesheet=css/genlist_style.css Other=Adding and deleting musical elements">Adding and deleting musical elements</a>
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